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Everville is a 1994 fantasy and horror novel by British writer Clive Barker and the second published volume of his Books of the Art trilogy. It follows the earlier novel The Great and Secret Show and continues Barker's exploration of the Art, a hidden force connected with the dream-sea Quiddity. The story moves between ordinary human settings and supernatural realms, making the book a work of dark fantasy as well as horror.
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What is Everville by Clive Barker about?
Everville is a 1994 fantasy-horror novel by British writer Clive Barker. It follows characters connected to the Art, a hidden force linked with dreams and reality.
Is Everville part of a series?
Yes, Everville is the second published volume of Clive Barker's Books of the Art trilogy. It follows The Great and Secret Show and comes before the planned concluding volume.
Do I need to read The Great and Secret Show before Everville?
Reading The Great and Secret Show first gives the clearest introduction to Barker's Art mythology and its earlier characters. Everville continues that story, so starting with the 1989 novel provides useful context.
What genre is Everville?
Everville combines fantasy and horror rather than fitting only into one category. Its central ideas involve the Art, dreams, strange realities, and the darker consequences of supernatural power.
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